this is a san francisco-based company with offices anin shanghai and around the world. this project and the impact on the city appealed to them. thank you for your great gift. they went to work and quickly brought in victor. victor flew in from hawaii. provided the shipping free from shanghai along with a lot of the management and paperwork. stand up, victor. they did an excellent job. [sirens] the torso was too big to fit in the container. they put it at the top of the ship. it was wrapped in red. i like to think of the buddha guarding the journey of this ship across the pacific. thank you so much, victor. [applause] i also want to thank the hus for giving us the expertise of their staff. scott. they didn't say ok, we will do this for you for free, but they actually had their staff work with us on a daly basis and help us really project manage the details and logistics and the complications of exporting a work of this scale and complexity. would you please stand as well diana, leslie and scott? i couldn't have done it without your expertise and guidance. we are total n

tonight/tomorrow, the fog will hug the coast line and push back anin.w, the typical spots of the fog along the coast and in the day. however, not quite as far inland. temperatures will be warming, and a bit warmer, with 89 inland, 60s on the coast, and the fog tracker for tomorrow. the fog will not as extensive and where are racing at 6:00 a.m. the inland valleys will be in the clear. and the north bay, and oakland, he were, the peninsula by 9:00 a.m. plenty of sunshine in the north bay. and he word. 70's. hayward. the fog tracker will be pressing off by 12 pm and it could stay along ocean beach perhaps a bit longer. to take a look and our temperatures tomorrow afternoon and other nice day across the bay. we're not going to see temperatures very warm, and the inland is going be a degrees in antioch. fairfield, livermore, not to bad, 89 degrees in antioch. the degrees in the santa rosa, and 79 degrees in napa, mild. 63 degrees in san francisco, and 70's are run the bay shore. and kron 4 7 day around the bay we are going to continue to have fog for the ne

off the tram and replace the court, but it is not something every homeowner wants to get involved anin. it is straight forward if you're ready to do, but a homeowner might have a hard time making it look good. >> take your roller. >> yes, the roller. a lot of times that painted the sash cord, also. the setscrews are tight and lubricated and you can polish them up if you want. this particular one is nickel, you can polish it up and it looks good for 60 years. interior door hardware, i like bicycle lubricants. smoke detectors and heat registers, we have registered here, these things come right off, you can lift them up and make sure they are clean, it is a convenient thing to do and reduces dust. smoke detectors, they say every time your time changes from daylight savings, you want to change the battery. people say not to use the good batteries, the alkaline batteries. what can we do in our toilet compartment and back rooms for maintenance? >> check the four bolts. examine the line. >> they listen up sometimes and a whole plan loosens up, those are easy things for a homeowner to tighten

here's a look at the anination of what's going to happen.ower legs put in place for that new suspension tower on the bay bridge. cal tran says it will lift the first leg tomorrow. transporter reporter says it will be the biggest event on the bay bridge this year. >> okay. so here you see that we're putting in a tower frame. there are two different lifting mechanisms that are going to be involved with this operation. the tower frame is really there to bring all of the equipment and up what it's lifting into place right now is something we call a strand jack gantry, which is a system that has these things on it called strand jacks that basically have cabled in them that go down and lift the heavy tower legs into place within the structure thataway built -- that we've built to lift it up. we're going to bring a barge in and connect the pieces of the tower to the end of the strand jack and lifting that off of the barge. the entire time that we're doing this and this is a six to 12 hour operation, the entire time we're doing this, we have to bala

as far as putting the skylights anin, someone said there were inexpensive. maybe on a flat ceiling with sheet rock, but when you have a high, arched ceiling you have roof decks, 1 inch plywood air shaft, rain water raise, plus decking -- there is a lot to building a skylight there. why? they are building a room. there will be a lot of potential leaks. we do not want that. why should the burden be on us to build something when they are building already? all they need is a pencil and eraser. that is all they need. i could buy everything else. all of the accusations on character and whatever else you want to talk about -- the first meeting, we met with them at the office. we did get information from our doctor saying there was a meeting. we did not get invited. most owners did not get this. it is the tenants. but what about the homeowners? we should have been notified. when we did get that, it came out at 8.5 by 11. none of my neighbors could read it. i helped out several neighbors. until we went to see them, i did not know there was a design guide saying, "be

last friday anin patient mayor was putting a vote on the november ballot before major league baseball made its decision. a's owner was okay with it but league commissioner was not and issued a brief statement saying he was disappointed and surprised saying a vote would be premature. but by tuesday mayor reed finally had talked on the phone with mlb's president when they reached what can best be described at the gentleman's agreement. >> we're thrilled obviously at the mayor's decision has pushed and if we need to go to the spring they'll help bring it to the voters. >> reporter: an election would cost about a million dollars although it's not clear how much the league would actually pay. >> they've made an offer that's going to be very difficult for us to refuse. >> reporter: and they'll be talking about this at the so- called rules committee on wednesday. and mayor reed is apparently meeting with the league president one more time. >>> like many bay area cities, antioch struggling with budget problems. tonight the city council approved putting a half cent sales tax in november. and a

and in oklahoma city, this driver was anin a stolen vehicle, got out, did not make it too far and alsoer was arrested. despite tough economic times people are spending a lot more on weddings. it is not clear why but spending roughly 22% more than they did last year. it is not just higher costs, they're getting more gift and with meals, the average cost of a wedding is a $24,000. ♪ >> it is cool out there this afternoon with it is clinging on the coast line with similar conditions to the entire week. the fog will become more tense. drizzle expected on the coast and run the bay and the fog will be dashboard vents. on the upper 70's for the and some in the the with the upper 80s, below average in our inland locations. >> thank you, jacqueline. and st. louis missouri, these people were attacked by pigeons. what happened. >> not seriously injured but disgustedly injured. an invitatiinfestation with kings n and keep your eye on the drummer, you cannot see anything but the aftermath. his way to meeface , arms, and the band management was warned that a significant pitch and then the station ha

. >> they wrapped up the research, after finding pipe bombs to detonate anin newhall park and they're. nothing else was found the police are stepping up patrol because of a youth soccer tournament. in concord, reggie kumar. >> the father fatalof the two y- old step grandfather is in jail and kron4's da li spoken with them. >> this man is going through what nobody wants to experience. his son's son was killed by two top fpit bulls, and he is the owner and locked up. >> i knew he loved my children. >> as many as three couple pit bulls and with 50 puncture wounds on the body and also the boy suffered from skull fractures. this kept grandfather, stephen hiyahsi says that it was a tragic accident and is pleading for the release. >> i know that he would never are my kids and he would never want anything bad to happen to my kids. he loved my kids. if anything, these chargers are a bit much. my chmy family is still mourning the loss of my child and now we are losing in another member of my family. we need to heal. and we need to move on from this tragic event. >> we are or got in the because

what your peers anin all those nations are doing, what the leaders of those provinces and municipalities and cities and states, whatever jurisdictional definition you select, what are they thinking about? this came from a conversation we had over there. what is the agenda? what switches are being made today? as i said to the mayors that date, what is your value proposition? why will people live in your city, invest in your city, and stayed there? now, that is the reality. your counterparts are making decisions with an eye towards the global marketplace. they are leapfrogging over legacy systems and legacy approaches. they are not just repairing what is broken, and yes, there is a lot to be done, but they are preparing for what is coming. if we want to remain competitive, we must do the same. now, i understand -- believe me, this is very easy to separate in some of the meetings i have had with a -- this is very easy to say. in some of the meetings i had with the administration and with colleagues, "you have had record years." it is hard to talk about, and we are doing more doing than talk

he could integrate the team or he could go find another stadium to play anin. george marshall went ballistic. he went to the president, over my dad's head. the kennedys back that up. the redskins got bobby mitchell and dad was given credit for creating a winning team. [laughter] [applause] now, i told to about this amphitheater. it sits on the santa fe indian school campus and the pueblo governors run in the santa fe indian school. they are our host today. some of them are with us. i would ask them to rise as i read their names. we have also been joined by the president of the mescalero apache tribe. please give them a round of applause. [applause] these governors have done so much. they have done so much to improve the lives of indian kids and we all know that education is the key. we all know that education is the key. thank you governors for running a good school. the next speaker is gail turley houston. she is one of my father's favorite nieces. my father admired her strong will and outspoken ways. gail, please come forward and do your thing. >>[applause] >

that argument is we are never going to get private insurance anin are robust way so we need some typevernment program. if that is right, we need the government program to be financially sound. just because we're going to have a government program provide flood insurance, does not mean it needs to run a $20 billion debt. the key going forward and the reforms that need to be undertaken going forward are really about taking the national program and putting it on sound financial footing, cutting out subsidies, updating the mpas andapsaps. host: rocky mountain, missouri. pamela. caller: good morning. i really enjoyed the last statement. it identified, for me, exactly -- of we have had tremendous flooding in the past few years. we are very hilly. it is really scarce on private companies coming in. really, why would they? it is catastrophic loss. there is no profitability. my questions to you was did this program ever make money prior to petrina or the other sex and secondly, where the bis, and sea rewdrawing of the map? guest: the first question is has the program ever made money? the major

learn more about the nation's highest court anin c-span 2 latest book. in c-span's latest book. >> the senate banking committee heard from president obama's three nominees to the federal reserve board just a day after the board released a new economic forecast. it lowered expectations for economic growth this year. if the senate confirms all three nominees, the federal reserve board will have all seven numbers for the first time since early 2006. this is about two hours. >> paul and i love to tell the story. several years ago, i have been sitting in a picture that jim johnson said in and there was a chaotic hearing. i can remember the subject matter, but the room was exploding with chaos of one kind or another. paul harding made the decision to retire his it very extinguish career in the congress. he took his right arm and put it around my shoulder. with his left hand, he swept around the room and said, "just think, in six months, all of this will be yours." [laughter] i'm going to break with tradition. these are busy days. normally, we would begin with

this is a san francisco-based company with offices anin shanghai and around the world. this project and the impact on the city appealed to them. thank you for your great gift. they went to work and quickly brought in victor. victor flew in from hawaii. provided the shipping free from shanghai along with a lot of the management and paperwork. stand up, victor. they did an excellent job. [sirens] the torso was too big to fit in the container. they put it at the top of the ship. it was wrapped in red.